Psalms 4:8

In 11 translations

BSB

I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.

KJV

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, LORD, only makest me dwell in safety.

WEB

In peace I will both lay myself down and sleep, for you alone, Yahweh, make me live in safety.

ASV

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; For thou, Jehovah, alone makest me dwell in safety.

LSV

Together I lie down and sleep in peace, || For You, O YHWH, alone, || Cause me to dwell in confidence!

YLT

In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!

DBY

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for thou, Jehovah, alone makest me to dwell in safety.

DRC4:9

In peace in the selfsame I will sleep, and I will rest: For thou, O Lord, singularly hast settled me in hope.

GNV

I will lay mee downe, and also sleepe in peace: for thou, Lord, onely makest me dwell in safetie.

JPS4:9

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for Thou, LORD, makest me dwell alone in safety.

LXXE4:9

I will both lie down in peace and sleep: for thou, Lord, only hast caused me to dwell securely.Or, at the same time.

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WLC4:9

בְּשָׁל֣וֹם יַחְדָּו֮ אֶשְׁכְּבָ֪ה וְאִ֫ישָׁ֥ן כִּֽי־אַתָּ֣ה יְהוָ֣ה לְבָדָ֑ד לָ֝בֶ֗טַח תּוֹשִׁיבֵֽנִי׃KJV:Ps.4.8

LXX-Br4:9

Ἐν εἰρήνῃ ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ κοιμηθήσομαι, καὶ ὑπνώσω· ὅτι σὺ Κύριε κατὰ μόνας ἐπʼ ἐλπίδι κατῴκισάς με.

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• Proverbs 3:24When you lie down, you will not be afraid; when you rest, your sleep will be sweet.
• Psalms 3:5I lie down and sleep; I wake again, for the LORD sustains me.
• Job 11:18–19You will be secure, because there is hope, and you will look around and lie down in safety. You will lie down without fear, and many will court your favor.
• Psalms 16:8–9I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken. Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:10He died for us so that, whether we are awake or asleep, we may live together with Him.
• Deuteronomy 12:10When you cross the Jordan and live in the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, and He gives you rest from all the enemies around you and you dwell securely,
• Leviticus 25:18–19You are to keep My statutes and carefully observe My judgments, so that you may dwell securely in the land. Then the land will yield its fruit, so that you can eat your fill and dwell in safety in the land.
• Hosea 2:18On that day I will make a covenant for them with the beasts of the field and the birds of the air and the creatures that crawl on the ground. And I will abolish bow and sword and weapons of war in the land, and will…
• Revelation 14:13And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead—those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
• Leviticus 26:5Your threshing will continue until the grape harvest, and the grape harvest will continue until sowing time; you will have your fill of food to eat and will dwell securely in your land.
• 1 Thessalonians 4:13–14Brothers, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you will not grieve like the rest, who are without hope. For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, we also believe that…
• Deuteronomy 33:27–29The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before you, giving the command, ‘Destroy him!’ So Israel dwells securely; the fountain of Jacob lives untroubled…
• Romans 8:35–39Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep…
• Ezekiel 34:25I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest.

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